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How to get fromChidambaram to Tirunelveliby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Tirunelveli by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tirunelvelitrain train 16368 / ...
    8h 15m
    ₹280–2,200

  2. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirunelvelibus bus
    9h 2m

  3. Drive 424 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Tirunelvelicar car 424 km
    6h 22m
    ₹4,787–6,915

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Tirunelvelitaxi taxi 424 km
    6h 22m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  5. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    ₹8,388–19,677

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirunelvelibus bus Madurai - Tirunelveli
    11h 55m
    ₹641–2,163

  7. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane TRZ - TCR
    3. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi taxi
    10h 13m
    ₹12,765–25,256

Chidambaram to Tirunelveli by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Tirunelveli, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tirunelveli twice daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Madurai in around 9h 2m.

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